Blood interleukin-8 production is increased in chemical workers with bronchitic symptoms

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 670-673

  Keman, Soedjajadi ^a   Willemse, Brigitte ^a   Tollerud, David J ^b,c   Guevarra, Lucille ^b,c   Schins, Roel P F ^a   Borm, Paul J A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Ctr for Environ and Occup Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood cytokines; Bronchitis; Interleukin 8; Respiratory symptoms

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD LEVEL; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; HUMAN; LUNG FLOW VOLUME CURVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRE; WORKER;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRONCHITIS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0030667507     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0274(199712)32:6<670::AID-AJIM14>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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